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The Distinguished Flying Cross is awarded to individuals who serve in any capacity with the United States Navy or Marine Corps. Recipients must engage in heroism during aerial flight. [1] Distinguished Flying Cross Society (DFCS) was founded in 1994 nonprofit war veterans’ organization, located in San Diego, California. There are 32 chapters ...
The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces.The medal was established on July 2, 1926, and is awarded to those who, after April 6, 1917, have distinguished themselves by single acts of heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight.
Pages in category "Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,434 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)
He has received the Defense Superior Service Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal, Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal, Daedalian Superior Airmanship Award 1992, Fighter Squadron 143 Fighter Pilot of the Year, 1984, 1985, Fighter Squadron 142 Fighter Pilot of the Year, 1990, 1991, 1992.
Distinguished Flying Cross: Bronze Star Medal w/ Combat "V" and 5 ⁄ 16" Gold Star 3rd Row Purple Heart w/ 5 ⁄ 16" Gold Star Combat Action Ribbon: Navy Unit Commendation: 4th Row Prisoner of War Medal: National Defense Service Medal: Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal: 5th Row Vietnam Service Medal w/ three 3 ⁄ 16" silver stars and one 3 ...
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Lieutenant Commander Frederick Lincoln Ashworth (NSN: 0-72354), United States Navy, for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in aerial attacks as the commanding officer of a Torpedo Bomber Squadron ...
John Shelby was presented the Distinguished Service Cross, the U.S. Army's second-highest medal for heroic action in combat, for his bold and decisive action on D-Day. But that was not his first DSC.
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Captain (Air Corps) Ashley C. McKinley, U.S. Army Air Corps (Reserve), for extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial flight as aerial photographer for the 1928 – 1930 Byrd ...